Preuss s Red Colobus vs utile

Piliocolobus preussi compared with Entandrophragma utile

Key Differences

• Preuss s Red Colobus is Critically Endangered while utile is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Preuss s Red Colobus	utile
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Meliaceae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Entandrophragma
Species	Piliocolobus preussi	Entandrophragma utile

Conservation Status

Preuss s Red Colobus

CR — Critically Endangered

utile

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Preuss s Red Colobus	utile
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Preuss s Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

utile

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Guinea. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.